Responding to the covid-19 in West Bank Palestine refugee camps: lessons and role of community engagement
Covid-19 impacts were particularly pronounced for refugees where response efforts did not fulfil their needs. The study highlights the importance of preparedness, working with community organisations and designing interventions in a human-centred/community-centred way to increase the effectiveness of health interventions and responses.
Authors
- Weeam Hammoudeh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9733-3087)
- Lama Shakhshir
Institutions
- Birzeit University (PS)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2025-04-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-22451-7
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.31
Funders
- Birzeit University
- International Development Research Centre